Funeral for Major General Funston in San Antonio
A military funeral service in San Antonio honored Major General Frederick Funston, commander of the Southern department, who died suddenly last night from a heart affection. Regulars from Fort Houston, National Guardsmen from Camp Wilson, and thousands of civilians attended today’s ceremony.
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San Antonio
Tex
Fort Houston
Camp Wilson
Frederick Funston
Southern Department
Daughter Sues Dad Over Maid Services in Family Row
Carrie J. Pavitt testified she worked for her father Andrew D. Wayland as maid, housekeeper and bookkeeper while he was a retired Dorchester teamster. She seeks 1820 dollars for services and stated she tended hens, cows, milked neighbors, managed the furnace and did everything.
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Carrie J. Pavitt
Andrew D. Wayland
Dorchester
Harvard Tech fight over McKay fortune endowment
Trustees under Gordon McKay's will oppose transferring the 5.5 million held by Harvard to the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Judge Pierce hears Harvard requests for instructions as to handling the fund now in Harvard's possession and potential future value.
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McKay
Tech
Harvard
Gordon McKay
Harvard University
Applied Science
Institute of Technology
Pierce
The
Supreme
Frank T. Stanley
Swampscott
George E. Gilbert
Newton
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Charles W. Eliot
University
Newport
Eliot
University Corporation
Judge Endicott
Frederick Ames
Dr. Eliot
Harvard and Technology
Great Fund
Shaler
Lawrence Scientific School
Lowell
Maclaurin
Danderine Ad Promises Dandruff Cure and Glossy Hair
An old advertisement touts a 25 cent bottle of Danderine that claims to remove dandruff stop itching and make hair air thick glossy and wavy. The copy emphasizes scalp relief and lasting shine for healthy looking hair.
Danderine Promise of Lustrous Hair Inexpensive Treatment
An advertisement claims Knowlton's Danderine provides instant fullness and shine within ten minutes and, within two weeks, new fine hair will sprout all over the scalp. It is described as the only sure hair grower and cure for dandruff and itchy scalp with dramatic beautifying effects.
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Knowlton’s
Adot
Jewels of Real Value Debated at Mardi Gras Souvenir
Maiden Elks chose simple coal sugar and a small potato to symbolize jewels at the Mardi Gras festival. Judge Thomas P. Riley served as toast master and praised the souvenir exchange. The necklace on white ribbon went to those who swore they had never lied while others received a red ribbon.
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Thomas P. Riley
Waiters' Ball Draws 3000 at Hotel and Restaurant Union
More than 3000 people attended the annual Hall of the Hotel and Restaurant Employees Local 34 ball at Paul Revere and Talbot Halls last night. Mayor Curley attended as guest of honor with leaders including George Wrenn A F L Boston Central Labor Union Harry Jennings and John W Connolly among others. A concert by Stones Orchestra directed by James T Kenney preceded the opening march.
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Paul Revere
Talbot Halls
Curley
George Wrenn
Massachusetts State Branch
A. F. of L
P. Harry Jennings
Boston Central Labor Union
Henry Abrahams
Jerry’ Watson
Daniel McDonald
John W. Connolly
Delia Hurley
Labor Movement
Stone
James T. Kenney
St Ambrose L C B A Whist Party Set At Parish House
St Ambrose Branch of the Ladies Catholic Benefit Association will host a market whist at the parish house on Adams Street Thursday evening. Prizes include potatoes sugar and other foodstuffs valued highly in hard times and the event aims to be both socially and financially successful with Mrs Mary H L Burke leading the officers and members.
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St. Ambrose
Ladies’ Catholic Benefit Association
Adams Street
Mary H. L. Burke
No Verdict Reached By Jury In Banks Cheney Libel Suit
After seven hours of deliberation the jurors recessed for supper and a stroll then returned around 9 pm. At midnight no verdict was reached and rumors of a disagreement circulated. Judge Hamilton had instructed the jury to stipulate damages on each of five counts.
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Banks-Cheney
Hamilton
Girl Spurned Forces Attack at Immigration Hearing
Miss Rosario D Urso, 22, said to be left in breach after an engagement with Alfie Leonardi, attacked him at the immigration station hearing yesterday. Leonardi, brought from New York to testify, denied engagement and marriage. Inspectors separated the assailant and escorted her back to detention.
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Leonardi
New York
John McCormack Concert Impresses Symphony Hall
John McCormack gave the second of four concerts at Symphony Hall to a full house. He impressed with mastery and eloquence in Handel Wolf Ljogren Bleichmann and Rachmaninoff songs and Irish folk songs. Encores drew long applause. Mr McBealh added to the program with a refined tone and tasteful interpretation.
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John McCormack
Symphony Hall
Handel
Wolf
Ljogren
Bleichmann
Rachmaninoff
Mr. McBealh
Bill for Care of Teeth Laid Over
Representative Leo S. Hamburger’s bill to provide compulsory dental care for children under 16 was reported adversely by the public health committee. Prominent dentists and school authorities supported the measure, but the committee recommended referring the bill to the next legislature.
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Leo
Hamburger
Legislative Committee On Public Health
Beloved Brookline fire horse Dick euthanized after 35 years
Dick the gray Brookline fire department horse died after a veterinary shoot due to a bad turn. Once with Hose Company 1 and later at the fire headquarters, he served 35 years, carrying Chief Johnson and assisting in alarms before retirement.
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Brookline
Marshall
Brownie
Hose Company 1
Village Square
Fhre
Johnson
End of Mercy for Beloved Town Horse Dick
Last week the town’s adored horse Dick grew ill and became paralyzed in both hind legs. Dr. Marshall decided to end his misery, a humane step after the horse’s faithful service to the department and local children.
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Department
Little Son is Gaining Dr True's Elixir Ad
Advertisement touts Dr True's Elixir as the family laxative and worm expeller for children showing worms signs. Includes testimonial from Mrs Ida Gagnon of Manchester New Hampshire and price points 35c 50c and 1.00 with Auburn Maine contact for information.
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Dr. True
Ida Gagnon
Manchester
N. H
Nus
Auburn
Maine
Advocates Withdraw Support For Convention Nomination Bill
Advocates of a bill to nominate all state officers by political conventions except the Governor and Lieutenant Governor withdrew support during yesterday's House session and the bill was killed.
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House of Representatives
Two Aldermen Expelled in Medford Board Dispute
Aldermen James A. Cotting and Herbert F. Dowell were expelled from Medford's Board after refusing a roll call vote. President Frank G. Volpe cited an order requiring roll call votes unless excused, with a prior clash between Cotting and Volpe over rulings on points of order.
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James A. Cotting
Herbert F. Dowell
Medford
Board of
Aldermen
Frank G. Volpe
Volpe
Cotting
Thayer Denounces Foreign Plots Against America
William Roscoe Thayer told the New England Dry Goods Association at the City Club last night that a secret foreign plotting seeks to Europeanize the United States and subjugate it to a European monarch. He urged strong Americanization as the remedy to preserve democracy and the Union.
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Wiliam Roscoe Thayer
New England Dry Goods Association
City Club
America
Board Roll Call Sparks Expulsion Authority Dispute
Cotting and Dowell refused to vote during the roll call. Afterward Cotting claimed the president lacked authority to expel board members and warned any future board actions would be illegal unless he and Dowell were restored to membership.
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Cotting
Dowell
Beekman Tourist Co Announces Low Excursion Rates
Beekman Tourist Co offers Chicago excursion fares four dollars off one way or seven dollars off round trip. Discounted rates apply to California and Pacific Coast trips with fast trains and good service. Tickets and tours available everywhere from 288 Washington St Boston.
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Chicago
California
Pacific Coast
Beekman Tourist Co
Washington St
Boston
Funeral honors for General Funston at the Alamo
The body was laid in the Alamo the first time the tomb has housed a funeral. A Nine teenth Infantry guard stood at the doorway while crowds filed in from 6 until night. Services were at Fort Sam Houston with Chaplain Barton W. Perry reading the burial service and the Nineteenth Infantry band playing Lead Kindly Light. Florals filled the Alamo as San Antonio residents, from all walks of life, paid tribute.
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Alamo
Nineteenth Infantry
General Funston
Fort Sam Houston
Barton W. Perry
Third Field Artillery
Regular Army
Wilson's Tribute Letter To Mrs Funston On Her Husband
President Wilson sent a personal letter to Mrs Frederick Funston expressing grief over the death of her husband Major General Funston. He praised his gallantry, ability, and loyal devotion, noting his skill in delicate tasks and offering sincere sympathy for her irreparable loss.
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Washington
Wilson
Frederick Funston
Woodrow Wilson
Mayor Rolph Requests Lie in State for Funston
San Francisco news says Mayor James Rolph Jr asks Major General J Franklin Bell to allow Major General Frederick Funston to lie in state for a day in the rotunda of the new City Hall. The body arrives Friday from San Antonio where Funston died Monday night. Funeral planned Saturday with burial at the National Cemetery in the Presidio.
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San Francisco
James Rolph, Jr
J. Franklin Bell
Western Department of the Army
Funston
New City Hall
San Antonio
National Cemetery
Presidio
Neighbor Sues for Wages in Dorchester Household Suit
In Suffolk Superior Court Judge Be presided as jurors consider Mrs. Pavitt who lives at 826 Dorchester Avenue claiming $10 weekly wages from Oct 20, 1910, to Apr 19, 1914 for housework. Wayland, her father, says he paid $2 weekly plus $1.26 weekly milk deliveries. Relatives testified as the case heads to the jury.
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Judge Be
Suffolk Superior Court
Wayland
Nippy's Pop Plays Tent Pole as Archibald the Pig Buffalo
A colorful feature previews a lighthearted page in the upcoming Sunday Post. It spotlights Nippy's Pop pretending to be a tent pole and Archibald the pet pig pictured as a buffalo, promising child friendly fun.
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Nippy
Pop
Archibald
Next Sunday Post
Fruit-a-tives credited by Corine Gaudreau for indigestion cure
Corine Gaudreau of Rocion says Fruit-a-tives cured years of indigestion constipation and dizziness. She urges others to try the remedy and notes it costs 50c a box six for 2.50 or 25c for trial size. Sold by dealers or postpaid from Fruitatives Limited Ogdensburg NY.
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Rocion
Corine Gaudreau
Fruitatives Limited
Ogdensburg
N. Y
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Bill
Steed
Mr. Shohts
Houghton & Dutton Co
R. H. White Co
Klein Drug Co
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Thayer
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the Phonograph Centre of
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Mass
Wilson’s
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Henshaw Motor CO
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